Description : This publishing house was established in 1871 with the sole aim of publishing all extant Sanskrit and Hindi works of outstanding merit on different subjects. This house has printed as many as 2,800 titles, which in itself was a record of sorts. Many of these titles have been reprinted several times since then. The books are on varied subjects like Philosophy, Indian Mythology, the Puranas, great epics like Ramayana and Bhaagwat Geeta, Classical Sanskrit literature, Astrology, Ayurved (Indian system of medicines), music etc.